Sarinda
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A sarinda is a stringed Indian folk musical instrument similar to lutes or fiddles. It is played with a bow and has three strings. It is played while sitting on the ground in a vertical orientation.
The tribes of India, e.g. Tripuris, find use of sarinda in their traditional music and dance. It is the sole accompany for a solo or group folk singer(s).
[edit] See also
- Sarangi a more common relative of the sarinda
[edit] External links
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- Afghan Sarinda Recordings
- Website of Delhi based Tripuris
- Article about dhodro banam a relative of the sarinda
- Sarinda entry in the instrument encyclopedia
- Brief description of the sarinda
- Article on Sikhnet
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